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  • more about #cougars
    Jack_Burton: Reality show in 3..2..1. Oh wait... more »
    Zulkey: Yanno, if it's stimulating the economy and nobody's getting hurt, I can't think of a legitimate beef with it. more »
    midwesternmom: It truly is "A day that will live in infamy." I was wondering what my Uncle Forrest would think of this, since he fought in WWII and throws that conve... more »
    JanaNye: I've come to realize that some cougars are extremely aggressive. I work for a younger physician and had a woman admit to me they don't really need to... more »
    Highsmith: "knows exactly what she wants ... (and) what she doesn't want is children, cohabitation or commitment," I dunno, man. I like the way this sounds. Tho... more »
    amazoncowgirl: Just sit right back and you’ll hear a tale a tale of a nightmare trip that started on a cougar cruise aboard this mighty ship The captain was a bet... more »
    sportz.star: Cougar Cruise attendees were disappointed to learn that the "All raw, all red meat diet!" advertised was factual, not an innuendo regarding the man-ch... more »
    lizyfizy: I am so very sick of this whole cultural phenomenon. As someone mentioned earlier, men have been doing this for years (I like to call them "sleezeball... more »
    morninggloria: I'd rather go on a Cougar Cruise than a Tom Cruise. more »
    ainsworth2: But what about the cougar who does want it all? more »
    likepenguins: She does, however, want three deck pools, all-you-can-eat buffets, and a nightly casino. more »
    BlondeGoddess: And what are men called, who pounce on younger women and don't want children, cohabitation or commitment? Just men? more »
    homoviper: So wait. Are there also young men on the cruise or is it just a bunch of cougars on the boat, clawing at each other like drag queens at a wig sale? more »
    femme-bot: "what she doesn't want is children, cohabitation or commitment" I'm 22 and I don't want that either. Am I a cougar now?! more »
    SmallbutMighty: but was there a supply of eager young cubs willing to bend to their every whim? more »
    pesematology: I can't even read this. The stupid, it burns. more »
    BytheSea: I ... is this a straight thing? I have no fucking idea what this article is talking about. more »
    BangarangRufio867: Tiger Woods' "cheetah" just leaked a bunch of text messages and emails all over the news. I thought tigers were more elite than cheetahs. Current Eve... more »
    Perhaps Not: Y'know, I really learned something from this article. Specifically, I learned that cats evolve into chickens. Thank you, science! more »
    Island of Misfit Toys: I now have a new background! And appropriately enough, the cheetah is sticking it's tongue out at my Microsoft Office icon. more »
  • #cattoys

    Great Dates In History

    The world's first "cougar cruise" sets sail from San Diego today. The three-day event, which advertised that a cougar "knows exactly what she wants ... (and) what she doesn't want is children, cohabitation or commitment," was a sellout. [USAToday]
  • #wildkingdom

    Man Vs. Wild (Woman): Intrepid Explorer Exposes Dangerous "Cheetahs"

    Explorers on the dark continent of dating have long known the dangers of the fearsome cougar. But a new menace lurks in the shadows: the cheetah. Luckily, one man has the balls to take this beast on. More »
  • #sparklemotion

    “...I Had More Sex When I Was Reading Twilight Than In The Entire Few Months Before”

    It's the love that dare not speak its name: middle-aged women who are obsessed with Twilight. More »
  • #tvland

    The Cougar Cough-Drop: Surprisingly Icky

    A bizarre, cougar-themed Halls ad is pissing people off and weirding others out: More »
  • #mixedbag

    10 Things You May Have Missed On TV This Week

    In this week's compilation of pop culture crap we've got women with acrylic toenails, Kirstie Alley remembering her coke days, and Mary Hart, who still hates Jon Gosselin. More »
  • #clips

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  • #dating

    OMG: Shocking Truths About Older Women & Younger Men Revealed!

    A study published in the Journal of Couple and Relationship Therapy focused on couples in which the wife is at least 10 years older. Guess what? People in these relationships don't think of them as weird! More »
  • #dirtbag

    Frances Cobain Lashes Out At Ali Lohan; Brad & Jen's "Secret" Meeting

    • Frances Bean Cobain has written an open letter to Ali Lohan. Would you like to know what it says? Here goes — and consider it to be [sic]-filled:
    More »
  • #clips

    Courteney Cox Doesn't Know If "Cougar" Is A Compliment

    While promoting her craptastically crappy new show Cougar Town, Courteney Cox was on with Jimmy Kimmel last night and said a bunch of crappy crap about older women. More »
  • #tvwatch

    "It Was Hard For Me At First To Find Words For Why I Hated — Simply Hated — Cougar Town"

    "It's girls-gone-wild feminism for 40-somethings. It's ridiculous and belittling and it stinks of another round of backlash… All the most cartoonish aspects of boorish middle-aged masculinity… [Courteney Cox's character is] so very pitiful." — Judith Warner. We suspected. [NY Times]
  • #meowmix

    "This Whole Business Of Calling Yourself Cougars? It Needs To Stop. Now."

    Monica Hesse, Ellen McCarthy: "The way to embrace the concept of an older woman dating a younger man is not to give it a name that sounds… conjured up during a marketing meeting for cheap 1970s cologne." Agreed. [WaPo]
  • #cattycomments

    Cougar Town "About As Subtle As A Kick To The Groin"

    From Variety's review: "OK, so maybe Cox's character, Jules, hasn't gotten laid in awhile, but the notion that she'd be off-putting to men hardly matches her trainer-toned body and proves more laughable, unfortunately, than anything in [the script]." [Variety]
  • #catladies

    Sad-Sack Or Cougar: The Only Choices!

    "If it feels as if the remarriage odds are bad for a woman in her 50s, they are." So claims the Times piece "In Her 50s, Looking for Love." Clearly, these women haven't seen Cougar Town! More »
  • #kittykorner

    No One Harmed At Cougar Convention

    It's tough being critical of the Bay Area Cougar Convention, when, from the looks of the photographic evidence, everyone had a fantastic time. But there's still a problem: More »
  • #cougarattack

    Candace Bushnell Asks "Why Was I Labeled A Cougar?"

    "How come every time women manage to break out of traditional roles, someone... tries to ruin it with a derogatory label?... My husband is 10 years younger, but we've been married for seven years... he's 40, ferchrist's sake." [N.Y. Post]
  • #namegame

    Cougars, Pumas, MILFs, And....TWITs?

    Oh, dear. I'm not sure why the world feels that women need to place themselves into stupidly named sociological gangs in order to justify their existence. We have the Cougars, the MILFS, the Pumas, and now, the tragically dubbed TWITs. More »
  • #realitybites

    Real World: Cancun Premiere: Hooters, Cougars, And Slut Shaming, Oh My!

    On last night's premiere of The Real World: Cancun, we learned that two of the eight roommates are career Hooters girls. Also: People still think that boys who sleep around are cool and the girls they sleep with are sluts. More »
  • #maghag

    Notable/Quotable

    "There's this tremendous pressure off [after age 50] – you deserve to have a wrinkle, you deserve to have a little pooch on your tummy." And! "I so hate the term cougar!" — Michelle Pfeiffer, to In Style. [Just Jared]
  • #mixedbag

    10 Things You May Have Missed On TV This Week

    Many weeks, we come across stupid stuff on TV that might fall through the cracks. In Mixed Bag, we collect those odds and ends, for a multimedia compilation of pop culture crap. More »
  • #comicrelief

    Me-Ouch! Sarah Haskins Gets Catty About TV Cougars

    Thank the cat goddess Bast that Sarah Haskins watched the crappy TVLand reality series The Cougar, because we'd never know some dude actually said of another contestant, "He thinks he's so cool because he has a job." More »
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